A Bunch of Bs.

HIST 1B, Lesson Nine Answer Sheet

Student Name: Grant Brunner

Bar Code:00509648009

PART I. Short Answer

1.To stop the spread of Communism and bring democracy and economic opportunity to conquered European nations. Russia wanted to rebuild itself and make itself better.

2.America wanted to restore fallen nations to make the world better while Russia wanted to make itself better and rebuild itself.

3.It contained only political and economic conflicts and only military tensions, but no actual fighting.

4.To restore the economies of fallen European countries so they could once again be a successful nation.

5.1949, it only made the tensions worse due to the threat of a nuclear attack on the U.S.

6.The U.S. offered its support and troops in countries such as Korea and Taiwan.

7.The U.N. policy in Korea was to treat it as an aggressor and defend its victims.

8.The Korean War lead to strained relations between China and the U.S.

9.He started accusing politicians and important people in American society of being Communist supporters.

10.When Sputnik was launched, the U.S. felt like it was falling behind in every important Cold War category and feared Russia would soon move ahead in other categories.

PART II. Matching

11.D

12.F

13.A

14.I

15.J

16.C

17.E

18.B

19.G

20.H

PART III. Using the Time Line

21.1953

22.To plan the postwar world

23.A promise to use force to defend Middle Eastern countries from Communism

24.To defend Europe from Communists

25.1953

26.Joseph McCarthey

27.Support for nations resisting Communism

28.8 years

29.F.D.R., Truman, Eisenhower

30.1955

31.1950

32.Brought supplies to West Berlin

33.The worldwide triumph of Communism

34.1950

35.1954

36.The Truman Doctrine and The Eisenhower Doctrine

37.1945

38.1945